BearWise Articles by Category
BearWise in the News
“Spot a bear cub? Keep your distance”
March 31, 2025 | The Coastland Times
Manteo, NC (Outer Banks)
“Springtime in Florida means it’s time to be aware of bears”
March 31, 2025 | Citrus County Chronicle
Crystal River, FL
March 31, 2025 | 10News NBC
Knoxville, TN
“Injured black bear spotted in Altamonte Springs”
March 28, 2025 | ClickOrlando.com
Altamonte Springs, FL
“Wake Up, Florida! Bears Emerging from Dens, Time To Be BearWise®”
March 28, 2025 | Tampa Free Press
Tampa, FL
“Spring is the time to start being BearWise® this year”
March 28, 2025 | Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
“They’re back: Minnesota’s black bears are emerging from their dens”
March 23, 2025 | Minnesota Star Tribune
“WNC Environmental Summit returns to Haywood Community College”
March 22, 2025 | The Mountaineer
Waynesville, NC
“East Greenbush Residents Warned About Bear Sightings”
March 21, 2025 | WGY iHeart Radio
East Greenbush, NY
“Enjoy a bear-free backyard? Time to pull birdfeeders as they wake up across Michigan”
March 20, 2025 | Michigan Live
“Police urge caution as black bears roam East Greenbush”
March 20, 2025 | CBS6 News WRGB Albany
East Greenbush, NY
“Spring cleaning should include bear proofing your property”
March 19, 2025 | Friends of Animals
“Expect more bear encounters as NC warms; wildlife experts urge caution around cubs”
March 18, 2025 | ABC News 12
North Carolina
“WNC Environmental Summit returns to Haywood Community College”
March 18, 2025 | The Mountaineer
Clyde, NC
“Beware: Fresh Bear Scat Signals Nearby Danger”
March 17, 2025 | Newsbreak
Georgia
“Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Boat, Camping and Vacation Show coming up on Outdoors Calendar”
March 1, 2025 | Grand Forks Herald
Grand Forks, ND
See under “Upcoming Events:”
- May 14: BearWise. Andrew Tri, DNR bear researcher, and Franklin Whittaker, BearWise coordinator, will discuss how to be BearWise, keep property safe and keep bears wild.
